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4.3 out of 5
12 user ratings
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3.9 out of 5
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4.4 out of 5
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52
3.9 out of 5
52 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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4.2 out of 5
57 user ratings
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4.1 out of 5
64 user ratings
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Hardware

Storage8GB512MBNoneNone
CPU cores1111
GPU Clock Speed233.0 MHz243.0 MHz100.0 MHz
N/A
CPU speed0.73 GHz0.73 GHz0.2 GHz0.03 GHz
CPU model1 Core 733 MHz Custom Intel Pentium III CoppermineIBM PowerPC1 Core 200 MHz SuperH SH-41 Core MIPS R3000A-family R3051 @ 33.8688 MHz
GPU nameCustom Nvidia NV2AATI "Hollywood"NEC/VideoLogic PowerVR CLX2Handles 2D graphics processing separate from the main 3D engine on the CPU
RAM memory64MB512MB16MB4MB

Screen

HDRnononono
Resolutions supported
  • 1080i
  • 480i
  • 480p
  • 576i
  • 576p
  • 720p
  • 480i
  • 480p
  • 576i
  • 576p
480p480p

Controller

Number of controllers included12
N/A
N/A
Features
  • Memory Card Slot
  • Vibration
  • Audio/Microphone Input
  • Power Console On/Off
  • Vibration
  • Display Screen
  • Memory Card Slot
  • Vibration
N/A
Connection MethodWiredBluetooth
N/A
N/A
Number of joysticksDual
N/A
Single
N/A
Directional Padyesyesyesyes
Triggers2
N/A
N/A
N/A
Number of buttons16
N/A
N/A
N/A
Number of supported wireless controllers44
N/A
2
Weight162.26 oz39.75 oz67.02 oz
N/A
Alternative Controller Included
N/A
nonono

Features

Backward compatibilitynoyesnono
Type of media supportedDVDDVDCD-ROMCD-ROM
Remote control supportyesyes
N/A
N/A
Surround decoder (5.1/7.1)yesyes
N/A
N/A
Accessories included
N/A
Game
N/A
N/A
Video formats supported
N/A
  • 480p
  • 576p
N/A
480p

Dimensions

Depth10.63 in8.48 in3.07 in
N/A
Width12.2 in6.18 in7.48 in
N/A
Height3.94 in1.73 in7.68 in
N/A
Weight162.26 oz39.75 oz67.02 oz
N/A
Colour of productBlack
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Red
  • White
SilverGrey

Connectivity

Ethernetyesnoyesno
Ethernet connection speed10/100Mbit/s10/100Mbit/s
N/A
N/A
WiFinoyesnono
USBnoyesnono
Number of USB Inputs0200
HDMInononono
A/V Outputs
  • Component Video
  • RCA
N/A
N/A
N/A
Component outputnoyesnono
Composite outputyesyesyesyes
SCART outyesnoyesyes
Number of connection ports4442
S-video outputyesnoyesyes
VGA outputsnonoyesno
Digital optical input nononono
Digital optical outputnononono
Wireless networking standard
N/A
802.11g
N/A
N/A
Number of USB 2.0 ports
N/A
1
N/A
N/A
Bluetooth
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Number of HDMI outputs
N/A
1
N/A
N/A

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Often compared with Sega Dreamcast

Often compared with Sony PlayStation